Plan for WOW

Below you will find a list of resources for educators to help you and your students to get the most out of the 2024 Worlds of Work Career Expo.

WOW Teacher Guide

Details, lesson plans, Florida career education standards, are all here for teachers to use in the classroom.

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Future of work Florida

The Future of Work Florida initiative galvanizes support for Career and Technical Education as the solution to our workforce needs. The Future of Work Florida reaches businesses, parents, grandparents and students, showcasing that Florida has a dynamic, long-term plan to fuel the future. Florida is on the path to becoming a top 10 global economy by 2030. Workforce education will propel us there — faster, farther.

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Xello College & Career Readiness Software

State of the Art Software for Creating Successful Futures

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O*NET Interest Profiler

Start the career you've dreamed about or find one you never imagined. Discover your interests with the O*NET Interest Profiler and find more exploration options at My Next Move.

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WOW Student Book

Prepare students for their time at WOW using the WOW Student Book. This is a great resource following the event, as well.

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WOW Varsity

10-12th grade students may explore the Worlds of Work on their own time, Thursday, October 24, 2:00 - 6:00PM. Meet employers, learn about careers, and start making connections to your future! Parents and guardians are encouraged to attend. There will be door prizes and one scholarship awarded to an attendee!

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Florida Ready to Work: Softskills training and assessments

Florida Ready to Work is the state’s career readiness training and credentialing program preparing students and jobseekers with the employability skills required to take the next step toward technical training / certification, apprenticeship, and employment.

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TalentHub Online platform

TalentHub helps you find and keep a career that brings you purpose, prosperity and growth in the new economy. Use Career Cards to find the career you want. Build your skills and employability with TalentHub learning. Find the job you want and apply directly with TalentHub. Stay on TalentHub and continue to upskill in preparation for your next promotion!

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You Have options

The path you take after high school graduation is full options. There's college, technical school, certification, military, family businesses, and more. As part of WFSU's American Graduate initiative, this animated video follows a young person as he explores his options in the world after high school.

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Get There!

Get There helps Floridians acquire a high value credential in an in-demand industry. Through Career, Technical and Adult Education (CTAE), Floridians can improve their economic and social mobility today without the worry of debt tomorrow. With little to no barriers to enrollment and 17 career pathways to choose from, you can acquire the skills needed through real-world, hands-on experience.

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2024 Event Details

WHEN
Thursday, October 24, 2024

Friday, October 25, 2024

8:30 AM – 1:00 PM Daily

WOW Varsity
Thursday, October 24, 2024
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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WHERE
Tallahassee Community College
444 Appleyard Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32304

Lively Technical College
500 Appleyard Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32304

WHO
9th Grade Students from Leon, Gadsden, Wakulla, Jefferson, and Franklin counties

WOW Varsity: 10-12th Grade Students